Rover 200 Hatchback 220 SDi Turbo 3d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Great value, cheap due to the release of the Rover 25 and MG ZR.
Costs
Excellent fuel economy. Cheap insurance. Ideal for the young driver.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent handling, easy gear change, superb roadholding, feels safe at high speeds. Overall a pleasure to drive.
Performance
Hits 60 under 10 seconds, pulls well up hills. Will surprise boy racers at the traffic lights.
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Living with it
Reliability
Starts first time. I believe if maintained well, like any diesel engne, will last a good 200,000 miles.
Image
Looks superb in the car park, has a sporty image. A credit to any owner.
Comfort
Comfy driving position, with a lot of headroom. Though rear legroom is the only down side.
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Security and Service
Security
Factory alarm fitted with immobiliser.
Service
Very good.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Superb engine, very quiet and lively, pulls well.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes